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Duchess County Community Raises Thousands To Help Local Man In ICE Custody
Friends have been worried about Gerson Josue Santamaria Turcios since he was taken into ICE custody Friday.

July 24, 2025
A Dutchess County community is rallying around a young man who is now in the custody of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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They raised tens of thousands of dollars for his legal battle and showed up to his court hearing in Lower Manhattan, hoping to keep him from being deported.
Friends have been worried about Gerson Josue Santamaria Turcios since he was taken into ICE custody Friday. They say the 23-year-old Honduran immigrant, who recently started his own lawn care business, was returning home from work in Rhinebeck when detained.
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